{"id":68328,"date":"2024-04-20T10:24:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=68328"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:24:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:24:46","slug":"the-boro-movement-in-assam-advocated-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-boro-movement-in-assam-advocated-for\/","title":{"rendered":"The Boro movement in Assam advocated for:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;A separate state for Boro people&#8221; option2=&#8221;Greater autonomy within Assam&#8221; option3=&#8221;Protection of language and culture&#8221; option4=&#8221;All of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>d) All of the above<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Boro movement was a political movement that began in the early 20th century and sought to establish a separate state for the Boro people of Assam. The movement was led by the All Bodo Students Union (ABSU), which was founded in 1967. The ABSU demanded greater autonomy for the Boro people within Assam, as well as protection of their language and culture.<\/p>\n<p>The Boro movement gained momentum in the 1980s, and in 1986, the ABSU launched a series of protests and strikes. The protests led to the death of several people, and the Indian government imposed a curfew in the region. The movement eventually led to the creation of the Bodoland Territorial Autonomous District (BTAD) in 2003. The BTAD is a semi-autonomous region within Assam that is governed by the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC).<\/p>\n<p>The Boro movement is an example of a minority ethnic group seeking greater autonomy and recognition within a larger state. The movement has had a significant impact on the political and social landscape of Assam, and it continues to be a source of tension between the Boro people and the Indian government.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A separate state for Boro people:<\/strong> The Boro people are an ethnic group native to Assam. They have their own language, culture, and history. The Boro movement has long sought to establish a separate state for the Boro people, where they could have greater autonomy and control over their own affairs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Greater autonomy within Assam:<\/strong> The Boro people have also demanded greater autonomy within Assam. They believe that they should have more control over their own affairs, such as education, healthcare, and land use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Protection of language and culture:<\/strong> The Boro people are also concerned about the protection of their language and culture. They believe that their language and culture are under threat from the dominant Assamese culture. 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